Benja comments on Self-modification is the correct justification for updateless decision theory - Less Wrong

12 Post author: Benja 11 April 2010 04:39PM

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Comment author: lispalien 11 April 2010 05:09:54PM 0 points [-]

Just to be explicit: The first AI type, which is "time consistent", would probably press the button. The second AI type, which does worse in impossible worlds, and better in world we don't know are impossible, would not press the button.

Comment author: Benja 11 April 2010 05:15:17PM 0 points [-]

Yes, that's what I meant.